Nice Air Operation ProcedurePA28-140
Copy Right Nice Air 2575 Robert Fowler Way, San Jose, CA 95148 Phone(408)729-3383
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Engine Failure
1. Best Glide speed 69kt, trim it.
Establish pitch attitude which gives you 69kt.
2. Look for landing spot, turn toward it.
3. Trouble shoot-Use check list, or Flow check
Seat belt-lock
Fuel selector valve-Switch to fullest tank
Mixture-rich
Carburetor heat-on
Ignition switch-both
Master switch-both
Primer-lock
4. Declare emergency
Transponder-7700
Radio-121.5 or current ATC
“Mayday Mayday Mayday, Cherokee 38477, ENGINE FAILURE, (position), Making forced landing
into (landing spot), 2 persons on board.”
5. Secure Engine
Mixture-Idle cut-off
Fuel selector valve-off
Ignition switch-off
After using flap, master switch-off
Door-open
6. Touch down
Stop the airplane
Inspect your body condition
Get out of airplane
Make sure no fire
Call Nice Air, (408)729-3383, police, 911